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British School
18th century
Portrait of a Man in Profile. Verso: A profile portrait of the same man
5 13/126 x 4 1/8 inches (148 x 105 mm)
Pen and brown ink over graphite on paper.
2004.49:55
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Fol. 35, no. 55 in the Bull Album.
Mounted directly to album leaf; lacks decorative border.
Not in Fairfax Murray or handlist of album.
Mounted directly to album leaf; lacks decorative border.
Not in Fairfax Murray or handlist of album.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower left: Nirby 5[?]; at lower right, Q[illegible]b[?]; on verso at lower left in graphite: Sr [r superscript] Erasin[?] Philipps [partially covered by hinge]; on album sheet beyond lower right edge of drawing: see Grilston[?] catl.; beyond upper right edge of drawing: 55. Collector's mark of Jonathan Richardson Sr. stamped at center left.
Associated names
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745, former owner.
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806, former owner.
Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt, 1840-1893, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806, former owner.
Thibaudeau, Alphonse Wyatt, 1840-1893, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.
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Century Drawings
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